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Rule "at the reigns (reins)"

This is one of many errors that LanguageTool can detect.

Description: at the reigns (reins)
Message: Did you mean <suggestion>\1 the reins</suggestion>?
Category: Possible Typo (ID: TYPOS)
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • The coachman held the reigns with expertise.
    Correction suggestion: held the reins
Correct sentences
for comparison:
  • The CEO holds the reins with authority.
ID: AT_THE_REIGNS [1]
Version: 6.6-SNAPSHOT (2024-11-21 22:33:10 +0100)